Senior Tax Associate - Non-Profit Tax

HornBill has a client seeking a Senior Tax Associate with Non-Profit Tax experience in McLean, Virginia (VA). Responsibilities:

• Utilizing research skills
• Applying tax foundational knowledge to understand potential tax issues
• Gathering information necessary for filing, participating in tax planning
• Recognizing and communicating potential risks
• Working with tax software applications to complete tax returns for review

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or other relevant field required
• Master's degree in Accounting beneficial; Master's in Taxation preferred
• CPA preferred
• Four (4) to six (6) years of prior experience
• Prior basic supervisory experience preferred
• Prior experience with tax return preparation, exempt (partnership, trust and corporate a plus)
• Experience with tax software applications
• Exposure to multi-state and international tax issues a plus
• Foundation of basic accounting skills including trial balance and journal entries
• Understanding of financial statements and the underlying supporting workpapers

• Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat
• Experience in all tax compliance process software including GoFileRoom, GoSystemRS, Caseware, Prosystems, or comparable programs and standard tax workpapers

• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prepare simple tax returns
• Able to seek advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues, problems related to compliance
• Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects under deadline with supervision